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The Cannabis Youth Treatment (CYT) Study: main findings from two randomized trials.
Michael L. Dennis,Susan H. Godley,Guy S. Diamond,Guy S. Diamond,Frank M. Tims,Thomas F. Babor,Jean Donaldson,Howard A. Liddle,Janet C. Titus,Yifrah Kaminer,Charles Webb,Nancy Hamilton,Rod Funk +12 more
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In this paper, the authors evaluated the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of five short-term outpatient interventions for adolescents with cannabis use disorders, including Motivational Enhancement Therapy plus Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (MET/CBT) with a 12-session regimen of MET and CBT and another that included family education and therapy components.About:
This article is published in Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment.The article was published on 2004-10-01. It has received 673 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Motivational enhancement therapy & Randomized controlled trial.read more
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A tutorial on propensity score estimation for multiple treatments using generalized boosted models.
Daniel F. McCaffrey,Beth Ann Griffin,Daniel Almirall,Mary Ellen Slaughter,Rajeev Ramchand,Lane F. Burgette +5 more
TL;DR: This paper defines the causal quantities that may be of interest to studies of multiple treatments and derive weighted estimators of those quantities and proposes the use of generalized boosted models (GBM) for estimation of the necessary propensity score weights.
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Peer Contagion in Child and Adolescent Social and Emotional Development
TL;DR: It appears that a history of peer rejection is a vulnerability factor for influence by peers, and adult monitoring, supervision, positive parenting, structure, and self-regulation serve as protective factors.
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Development and Validation of the GAIN Short Screener (GSS) for Internalizing, Externalizing and Substance Use Disorders and Crime/Violence Problems Among Adolescents and Adults
TL;DR: The GAIN - Short Screener (GSS) is 3-5 minute screener to quickly identify those who would have a disorder based on the full 60-120 minute GAIN and triage the problem and kind of intervention they are likely to need along four dimensions
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Evidence-based psychosocial treatments for adolescent substance abuse
TL;DR: A number of other models are probably efficacious, and none of the treatment approaches appeared to be clearly superior to any others in terms of treatment effectiveness for adolescent substance abuse.
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Effectiveness of motivational interviewing interventions for adolescent substance use behavior change: a meta-analytic review.
Chad D. Jensen,Christopher C. Cushing,Brandon S. Aylward,James T. Craig,Danielle M. Sorell,Ric G. Steele +5 more
TL;DR: Small, but significant, effect sizes were observed at follow-up suggesting that MI interventions for adolescent substance use retain their effect over time, and MI should be considered as a treatment for adolescent substances use.
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Cost-effectiveness in health and medicine
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Manual for the Child: Behavior Checklist and Revised Child Behavior Profile
TL;DR: In this article, the Association of Science, Education, and Technology (SBSPro) published a survey on the state of the art in early childhood special education in South Korea.
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The CONSORT statement: revised recommendations for improving the quality of reports of parallel-group randomised trials
TL;DR: The revised CONSORT statement is intended to improve the reporting of an RCT, enabling readers to understand a trial's conduct and to assess the validity of its results.